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Articles with the Tag: Flathead Lake Blues Festival

Local musician plays to hometown crowd during Blues Fest Local musician plays to hometown crowd during Blues Fest

POLSON – If it seemed like vocal artist and songwriter Jordan Albert was playing a gig in his backyard during the Flathead Lake Blues and Musical Festival, it’s because he was.  On Friday afternoon, the Polson native took center stage to help kick off the annual two-day festival. The even...

Music flows at mouth of Flathead Music flows at mouth of Flathead

Flathead Lake was alive with the sound of bluesy music this past weekend. About 2,000 music lovers congregated at the Regatta Shoreline Amphitheater along the mouth of the Flathead River for two nights of dynamic and danceable live music during the outdoor Flathead Lake Blues and Music Festival. Now in...

Aber Day Reunion headed back to Polson, commissioner says Aber Day Reunion headed back to Polson, commissioner says

POLSON – Polson should be hosting the Aber Day Reunion concert for one more year.  That’s the word from Lake County Commissioner Bill Barron, who spoke to the Lake County Pachyderm Club on Friday about the Aug. 12 Aber Day Reunion. He talked about the permanent stage that was built on ...

Looking Ahead - upcoming events summer 2017 Looking Ahead - upcoming events summer 2017

Friday, Saturday, Aug. 18-19    Flathead Lake Blues Festival POLSON — The seventh annual Flathead Lake Blues Festival will be held Friday, Aug. 18. Music includes Andre Floyd and the Mood Iguana, the Mike Murray Band, Halladay Quist, Ticket Sauce, Off in the Woods, the Kenny James ...

Music, culture celebrated at Blues Fest Music, culture celebrated at Blues Fest

Story and photos  by Dakota Wharry  for the Valley Journal POLSON — The seventh annual Flathead Lake Blues Festival brought music of all kinds to the new Regatta Shoreline Amphitheatre in Polson. The festival showcased artists from across western Montana and even a few from Washingto...

Blues Festival returns this weekend Blues Festival returns this weekend

POLSON — The sixth annual Flathead Lake Blues Festival will take place on August 19 and 20 at Salish Point in Polson. The band lineup for the first day starts off with Robin Barrett and the Coyote Kinds, followed by the CD Woodbury Band, Polly O’Keary and the Rhythm Method, and the Randy Oxf...

True Blue True Blue

Skies brightened and thunderheads moved north just in time for the start of the Flathead Lake Blues Festival on Friday evening along the lakeshore at Salish Point. “It was great, especially considering the forecast,” Brian Higgins of Kalispell said. A high wind advisory was in effect Friday. I...

Festival of Art in harmony with music Festival of Art in harmony with music

A perfect pairing of music and art set the tone for the Sandpiper Art Gallery to blend with the Flathead Blues Festival this year, where visitors and vendors gave the inaugural show at Sacajawea Park a standing ovation. “The day has been excellent,” artist Julie Christopher said. “I&rsqu...

5th annual Flathead Lake Blues Festival brings world-class blues to Polson 5th annual Flathead Lake Blues Festival brings world-class blues to Polson

News from the Flathead Lake Blues Festival POLSON — Back for its fifth year, with an outstanding array of award-winning talent, the Flathead Lake Blues Festival is set for Aug. 14 and 15 on the lakeshore at Salish Point in Polson. This year’s event features seven blues acts from across the ...

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